Regent Park, Toronto Rentals

Regent Park does not necessitate driving because several other methods of transportation are at the disposal of home buyers. A majority of the houses for sale in this part of the city are located in places that are very convenient for walking; all common errands can be run on foot, and numerous businesses are very nearby. Riding a bicycle is very common in Regent Park because bike-share stations are rarely more than a short distance away, and there are a good number of bike lanes. Regent Park is very transit friendly thanks to a few nearby bus lines. On the other hand, this area is not particularly car friendly. Nevertheless, nearby highways are especially easy to drive to from anywhere in this part of Toronto.

It is straightforward to access both a general and a specialty grocery store by walking from anywhere in this neighbourhood. Likewise, there is typically a restaurant or cafe in close proximity. With regards to education, it is a short walk to reach schools and daycares from most homes for sale in this part of Toronto.

Regent Park is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this neighbourhood. Most areas in Regent Park are quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. There is a good amount of greenery in this area; public green spaces, including Don River Watercourse, are very well-distributed and there are around 10 of them nearby for residents to unwind in, which makes them very easy to access. In addition, residents will find that the tree canopy coverage for most streets is reasonably good. Finally, this area has a large number of streets for those looking for a dynamic vibe. There are masses of people around most of the time, many entertainment venues can be found nearby, and with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located very close by.

Roughly 70% of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home whereas the rest are owners. About 85% of dwellings are large apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in this part of Toronto, and the remainder are mainly small apartment buildings. A majority of the housing growth in this neighbourhood has occurred following the year 2000. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of two bedroom and one bedroom homes.